"Selfoss" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper name

IPA: /²sɛːlfosː/
Etymology: From Icelandic Selfoss, from selur (“seal”) + foss (“waterfall”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nn|is|Selfoss}} Icelandic Selfoss, {{compound|is|selur|foss|t1=seal|t2=waterfall}} selur (“seal”) + foss (“waterfall”) Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun|g=m}} Selfoss m
  1. Selfoss (a city and former municipality of Suðurland, Iceland) Tags: masculine Categories (place): Cities in Iceland, Historical political subdivisions, Places in Iceland Related terms: sel (english: seal), foss (english: waterfall)
    Sense id: en-Selfoss-nn-name-YvcsLybZ
  2. A waterfall in the Jökulsá á Fjöllum, Norðurland eystra, Iceland Tags: masculine Categories (place): Places in Iceland
    Sense id: en-Selfoss-nn-name-92QG-rHr

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